Collins Booksellers Autumn Reading Guide 2016 Autumn 2016 | Page 19

collins booksellers YOUNG ADULT TEEN FICTION THE HATERS THE WAY WE ROLL Jesse Andrews RRP $19.99 Scot Gardner RRP $19.99 Wes and Corey are convinced nothing cool can come of their lame summer at jazz camp, when along comes Ash and cracks their world wide open. From Jesse Andrews, author of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl comes a wry and witty comingof-age novel about encountering the world on your own terms for the first time. From the author of the award-winning The Dead I Know comes an urban ‘bromance’ featuring a boy from the upper end of town who finds refuge and friendship pushing trolleys at the local supermarket and avoiding a troubling secret in his own past. THE LAST STAR Emery Lord RRP $17.99 WHEN WE COLLIDED Rick Yancey RRP $19.99 DUE 25TH MAY When Jonah Daniels’ father dies he must take care of his family as they reel from their tragedy. Vivi Alexander is a new girl in town and she is in love with life. Gradually, she helps to transform Jonah’s family and changes his life. But there are always consequences when worlds collide... This is a beautiful love story with a difference. It won’t end on any continent or ocean, no mountain or plain, jungle or desert. It will end where it began, where it had been from the beginning, on the battlefield of the last beating human heart. Following the major motion picture release starring Chloë Grace Moretz, this Our Price is the heart-stopping finale to the $ 99 bestselling 5th Wave series. DREAMING THE ENEMY 16 David Metzenthen RRP $19.99 David Metzenthen’s new book tells about the lives of two young Vietnam War veterans who fought on opposing sides. When they return home both struggle to recover from their experience. This is a moving story of trauma, resilience and the challenging road to recovery. THE THINGS I DIDN’T SAY Kylie Fornasier RRP $19.99 DUE 2ND MAY After losing her best friend Piper Rhodes changes schools, determined that her final year will be different. She will be different. Then she meets West: school captain, star soccer player, the boy everyone talks about. Despite her fear of losing everything all over again, they fall in love without Piper ever speaking one word to West. But can a love mapped by silence last? TURNING POINTES Emma Freedman RRP $14.99 While April loves ballet, she’s not sure if classical is right for her. New school, mean girls, stage mothers, big dreams...sometimes finding your feet can be hard. From Emma Freedman, this is a coming-of-age story that draws on Emma’s childhood dance experience. THE REST OF US JUST LIVE HERE Patrick Ness RRP $18.99 DUE 1ST MAY 19 THE PAIN, MY MOTHER, SIR TIFFY, CYBER BOY AND ME Award-winning writer Patrick Ness’s bold and irreverent novel powerfully reminds us that there are many different types of remarkable. Sometimes there are problems bigger than this week’s end of the world and sometimes you just have to find the extraordinary in the ordinary. This exceptional novel is now available in paperback. Michael Gerard Bauer RRP $16.99 DUE 1ST MAY RAELIA Lynette Noni RRP $19.99 From grand palaces in capital cities to hazardous mountain ranges, the second instalment in The Medoran Chronicles promises unforgettable friendships, heart pounding adventures, and a world full of wondrous impossibilities. Arkane, the first book in this series is now at the special price $9.99 Maggie Butt is facing someone trying to take over her life and she is not going to let that happen. But then there’s the one-eyed snaggle-toothed cat, senior subject choices, the dream date and Cyber Boy, the geek in the library to contend with as well. FRONT LINES Michael Grant RRP $19.99 1942: The fate of the world rests on a knife’s edge. And the soldiers who can tip the balance...are girls. This is the story of Rio Richlin and her sisters-in arms as they go into battle against Hitler’s forces. Also available by the same author Gone, RRP $16.99.